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Results of surgical treatment of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To evaluate the results of surgical treatment of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure. Materials and methods. The clinical data of 72 patients with infective endocarditis complicated by preoperative acute heart failure ...
G. B. Koltunova, A. P. Mazur, O. A. Krikunov   +2 more
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Shewanella putrefaciens infective endocarditis

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Shewanella putrefaciens rarely causes infection in humans. In the last few decades a growing number of cases have been described. The following report outlines the case of a 40-year-old immunocompetent white man with S.
Jonathan Constant, Ivan Chernev, Eric Gomez   +2 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of a Cardiobacterium hominis Strain Isolated from Blood Cultures of a Patient with Infective Endocarditis. [PDF]

, 2016
Cardiobacterium hominis is a well-known commensal bacterium of the oral cavity and an agent of infective endocarditis in humans. Here, we provide a draft genome sequence of a pathogenic strain isolated from blood cultures of a patient with infectious ...
Asner, S., Greub, G., Pillonel, T., Prod'hom, G., Tagini, F.   +4 more
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Endocarditis [PDF]

, 2013
A recent basic clinical review of Infective Endocarditis in NEJM-Clinical ...
Salzer, William
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Comparative Evaluation of Cases with Community-Acquired Infective Endocarditis and Health Care-Associated Infective Endocarditis

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Purpose: The present study aimed to comparatively evaluate the cases with health care-associated infective endocarditis and the cases with community-acquired infective endocarditis. Material and Methods: Of the cases followed for infective endocarditis (
Ebru Kursun, Tuba Turunc, Yusuf Ziya Demiroglu, Turhan Togan, Goknur Tekin, Hande Arslan   +5 more
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Infective Endocarditis: A Review of the Past and Present, and a Look into the Future

Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, 2017
Infective endocarditis is a lethal and challenging multifaceted disease that can involve any vascularized system. We believe that multimodality imaging is invaluable to provide a comprehensive diagnosis.
Eric I-Hun Jeng, David John Hall, Caleb Matthews, Eddie III Ward Manning, Thomas Mark Beaver   +4 more
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Risk factors for failure of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To identify risk factors for failure of outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis (IE). Patients and methods: We identified IE cases managed at a single centre over 12 years from a prospectively maintained database. ‘
Barr, D. A., Duncan, C. J. A., Ho, A., Seaton, R. A., Semple, L., Sharp, E.   +5 more
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Infective Endocarditis - Diagnosis, Treatment and Specific Situations Management – Current Knowledge, Review of the Literature

Quality in Sport
Introduction             Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe condition of endocardium, which can manifest through a wide spectrum of unspecific symptoms related to various organ systems.
Magdalena Balwierz, Agnieszka Kosińska, Wiktoria Belcarz   +2 more
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Culture Positive Brucella Endocarditis in a Case of Baloon Mitral Valvotomy [PDF]

, 2011
Brucella endocarditis is a rare condition which occurs as a focal complication in chronic brucellosis cases. We report a rare brucella endocarditis case in a RVHD patient. A 26 years old male was admitted with fever on off for almost one year.
Aundhkar, S, Ghorpade, MV, Pawar, SK
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Left atrial fungal mass masquerading as myxoma: the importance of histopathological confirmation: a case report

The Egyptian Heart Journal
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. Fungal infective endocarditis is a rare form of endocarditis that occur in immunodeficient patients.
MOHAMED MOUNIR NESNASSI, Asmae Benssied, Inasse Bargach, Siham Hallab, Safae Hilal, Ibtissam Fellat, Mohamed Cherti   +6 more
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